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Mar 30 2013
News
Gun control: Did Obama let the moment pass?
While polls show a shift in US attitudes President Obama is insisting 100 days after the massacre in Newtown Ct. that its not too late to get gun control legislation through Congress.
Christian Science Monitor
May 20 2019
News
Elizabeth Warren’s corporate advocacy past could ding image as working-class champion
As Sen. Elizabeth Warren climbs in Democratic presidential polls, touting an image as the champion of the working class against powerful corporations, it's only a matter of time before she faces renewed questions about her history advocating on behalf of the kinds of corporations she now vilifies.
That work predated her time in the Senate. She helped LTV Steel in its effort to dodge
Fox News (Online News)
Jun 27 2012
News
Obama Gains Among Latinos
Americans by a wide margin favor President Barack Obama's new policy of halting deportations of many young illegal immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, a new poll shows.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Feb 12 2020
News
Democratic Turnout Surpasses 2008 Record
The results are still filtering in — 93% of precincts have now reported — but turnout has now surpassed the 2008 record. That’s a relief for many Democrats.
More than 288,000 voters cast ballots in this Democratic primary, with 7% of precincts still to come in. The record in 2008 — when Hillary Clinton bested Barack Obama and others — was 287,556. In 2016 — when Vermont Sen. Bernie
NPR (Online News)
Sep 26 2012
News
Obama Opens Up Big Lead In Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania
President Barack Obama is leading Mitt Romney by substantial margins in three key swing states, according to a Qunnipiac University/CBS/New York Times poll released Wednesday.
HuffPost
Sep 13 2019
News
Thin the Herd Further, DNC
There’s an old joke often expressed well into banquets and conferences, where a speaker says, “We’re at the point where everything that needs to be said has been said, but not everyone has said it.” We’re already at that point with the Democratic primary debates. Tonight was a three-hour ordeal, and candidates largely repeated the arguments they made in the previous two debates. There’s not
National Review (News)
Nov 04 2013
News
Virginia governors' race remains tight, closely watched as window into midterm, 2016 contests
Virginia voters are going to the polls Tuesday to elect a new governor in a race that readily fulfilled its billing as the marquee 2013 contest -- smashing fundraising records and providing a window into next year's congressional races and beyond.
Fox News (Online News)
Jun 05 2013
News
Controversies Sow Doubt About Honesty
Controversies surrounding the IRS and other government agencies have sown doubts about the honesty of the Obama administration, but most people don't hold the president personally responsible for the agency actions, a new poll finds.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Feb 11 2020
News
Bloomberg says black neighborhoods are 'where the real crime is' in newly surfaced audio
Comments came as he defended NYPD 'stop and frisk' policy.
A newly surfaced audio recording of Michael Bloomberg in 2015 defending the racially controversial police tactic of “stop and frisk” went viral on Tuesday just as voters headed to the polls in New Hampshire’s presidential primary.
In the recording of a speech that the former New York City mayor gave at the Aspen Institute
Washington Times
Jul 23 2015
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Who's winning 2016?
In the U.S., contenders for the 2016 presidential race have lit up headlines over the last week.From Donald Trump's latest poll surge and controversial statements about John McCain, to a poll showing Hillary Clinton trailing in three swing states, to a 16th candidate entering the race, it's been an interesting week in presidential election politics. So, who's winning 2016? It depends who you John Gable, AllSides Co-founder